John S McCain III Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction BUCKEYE, AZ Grades PK–08 Rural: Fringe Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ SchoolScore™ B (70.1)
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John S McCain III Elementary School
BUCKEYE, AZ 85326
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–08 SchoolScore™ B (70.1)
777
Students
36.0
Teachers
21.6:1
Student:Teacher
(623)925-3400
Phone
http://besd33.org/
Website

John S McCain III Elementary School is a public Elementary school located in BUCKEYE, ARIZONA, operated by the Buckeye Elementary District (4269) school district. It serves grades PK–08.

Key statistics: 777 students enrolled; a 21.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Arizona Elementary School Average
Enrollment
777.0
State avg: 476.0
▲ 63% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
21.58:1
State avg: 16.7:1
▲ 29% worse
School Details
School Name
John S McCain III Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
040138003730
State School ID
AZ-4269-1001730
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
3170 S 247th Ave
City
BUCKEYE
State
Arizona
ZIP Code
85326
County
Maricopa County
Metro Area
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
0409
State Leg. Upper
04025
State Leg. Lower
04025
Latitude
33.41739
Longitude
-112.5858
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th Ungraded
👥
777
Total Students
👩‍🏫
36.0
Teachers FTE
📐
21.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
36.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)36.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
Not Applicable 320 41.2%
No Category Codes 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Buckeye Elementary District (4269)
LEAID
0401380
State LEA ID
AZ-4269
Phone
(623)925-3400
Website
http://www.besd33.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
BUCKEYE
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$72,086K
Federal Revenue
$9,744K
State Revenue
$44,561K
Local Revenue
$17,781K
Total Expenditure
$66,746K
Instruction Exp.
$27,238K
Support Services
$23,877K
Other Current Exp.
$3,733K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of John S McCain III Elementary School

1
Imagine Schools at Buckeye
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0.5 mi
2
Painted Desert Montessori LLC
BUCKEYE · Not reported
0.5 mi
3
West-MEC - Youngker High School
BUCKEYE · High
0.6 mi
4
Youngker High School
BUCKEYE · High
0.6 mi
5
Steven R. Jasinski Elementary School
BUCKEYE · Elementary
0.7 mi
6
Skyview High School
BUCKEYE · High
0.8 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about John S McCain III Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend John S McCain III Elementary School?
777 students are enrolled at John S McCain III Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does John S McCain III Elementary School have?
John S McCain III Elementary School has 36.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 21.6:1.
What grades does John S McCain III Elementary School serve?
John S McCain III Elementary School serves grades PK through 08.
Is John S McCain III Elementary School a charter school?
John S McCain III Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is John S McCain III Elementary School located in?
John S McCain III Elementary School is located in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metropolitan area.
What school district does John S McCain III Elementary School belong to?
John S McCain III Elementary School is part of the Buckeye Elementary District (4269) school district.
How much does Buckeye Elementary District (4269) spend per student?
The Buckeye Elementary District (4269) district spends approximately $85,902,188 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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